AP Human Geo Chapter 9 Vocabulary
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| show | A large settlement of people with an extensive built environment that functions as a center of politics, culture, and economics.
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| First Urban Revolution | show 🗑
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| Mesopotamia | show 🗑
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| Nile River Valley | show 🗑
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| show | Region in South Asia where the first urban revolution occurred around 2200 BCE.
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| Huang He and Wei Valleys | show 🗑
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| show | Region in central America where the first urban revolution occurred around 200 BCE.
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| show | The layout of a city, including the sizes and shapes of buildings and the pathways of infrastructure.
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| show | Division of a city into different regions (e.g., residential or industrial) by use or purpose (e.g., housing or manufacturing).
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| Site | show 🗑
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| show | The position of a city or place relative to its surrounding environment or context.
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| Rank-size rule | show 🗑
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| show | The lead city in a country in terms of size and influence.
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| Central Place theory | show 🗑
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| show | An area of economic production that is located inland and is connected to the world by a port.
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| show | The zone of a city where businesses cluster and around which a city and its infrastructure are typically built.
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| Central City | show 🗑
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| show | A built-up residential and shopping district connected to a central city by major transportation routes.
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| Suburbanization | show 🗑
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| show | Urban model that explains the distribution of social groups around a central business district (CBD) using 5 concentric zones with the newest built on the outskirts. Created by Ernest Burgess in 1925 based on Chicago, United States.
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| Sector Model (Hoyt) | show 🗑
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| show | Layout of American cities, including a central business district (CBD) and suburban business districts that each serve as nuclei around which businesses and residences cluster.
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| show | Large urban areas on the outskirts of major cities, typically found on major roads. Characterized by extensive space for offices and retail, and few residential areas.
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| Galactic City Model | show 🗑
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| show | Model of Latin American cities showing central plazas and wide streets commonly designed by Spanish colonizers. Designed to help see the layers of history built in cities in Latin America.
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| show | Residential zone where lowest income residents in the city live, especially in the Latin American city model. Often built on unstable or undesirable land.
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| African City Model (De Blij) | show 🗑
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| Southeast Asia City Model (McGhee) | show 🗑
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| show | Legal restrictions on land use that determine what types of building and economic activities are allowed.
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| Redlining | show 🗑
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| show | Rapidly changing racial or class composition of a neighborhood that occurs when real estate agents persuade residents to sell homes because of fear that another race or class of people is moving into the neighborhood.
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| White flight | show 🗑
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| Gentrification | show 🗑
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| Teardowns | show 🗑
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| McMansions | show 🗑
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| show | the expansion of low density urban areas around a city. New urbanism a modern approach to planning and developing cities and communities that values walkability, attracting diverse incomes, and access to public spaces.
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| show | Development, urban revitalization, and suburban reforms that create walkable neighborhoods with a diversity of housing and jobs
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| show | residential neighborhoods where access is controlled in order to define exclusive space and deter movement of people and traffic through the neighborhood.
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| show | How cities shape and are shaped by geopolitical processes at national, regional and global scales.
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| show | A large city with more than 10 million people.
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| show | Portion of the economy that is not taxed or regulated by government. Goods and services are exchanged based on barter or cash systems, and earnings are not reported to government.
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